Retail and Community Hub Manager

Key Responsibilities

Build strong relationships with the local community groups and businesses, generating links.

Deliver monthly large-scale events across the hub and store, taking ownership and responsibility for organising the events and working with other members of the Community Hub team to maximise opportunities and generate additional income.

Support all activity through consistent social media promotion, liaising with the Retail Communications Lead and Social Media Team as required.

Maximise sales by maintaining high standards of display and layout in the store and realistic prices are obtained on donated items.

Support the District Manager in the recruitment of staff and Volunteers.

Ensure all financial reporting and management, cash handling, daily banking and security procedures are followed.

Support the stores eBay and digital marketplace operations.

Key criteria

Brand Knowledge-Understand the Marie Curie services we offer and direct those seeking our support to the most appropriate point of contact

Ability to provide excellent customer service and build strong relationships with local residents, community

Experienced in motivating and influencing others

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple activities

Comprehensive retail management experience preferably in fashion/clothing, including merchandising and display

Please see the full job description here and our candidate pack here

For more information or an informal chat please contact Recruitment@MarieCurie.org.uk

Additional Information

Vacancy type: Permanent, full time

Location: Gloucester Road store

Salary: £25,000, per annum + benefits

Hours per week: 35h

Closing date: 6th August. We are reviewing applications as they come in so early applications are encouraged.

Application Process

To apply, please use the "I'm interested" link to send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie.

In this role you will have sole responsibility for the running of the store, which will involve lone working. Due to this, we are unable to recruit anyone for this role who is under the age of 18.

Benefits you’ll love:

25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)

Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)

Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets

Continuous professional development opportunities

Industry-leading training programmes

Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes

Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits

Access to Blue Light Card membership

Subsidised Eye Care

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk.

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you - your experience, perspective and voice.

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